Verse 14·VR 1.55.14

किमर्थं तप्यसे राजन् ब्रूहि यत्ते विवक्षितम् | वरदोऽस्मि वरो यस्ते कांक्षितः सोऽभिधीयताम् || १-५५-१४

yaani deveShu ca astraaNi daanaveShu maharShiShu | gaMdharva yaksha rakshassu pratibhaaMtu mama anagha || 1-55-17 tava prasaadaat bhavatu devadeva mama iipsitam |

Translation

'Oh, king, for which purpose you undertook this ascesis that you may tell me. What is it really intended by you and what boon you seek that be made known to me for I am the boon-giver.' Shiva said so to Vishvamitra. [1-55-14]

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raajan

oh king

kimartham tapyase

for which purpose, you undertook ascesis

te

by you

yat

what is

vivakShitam

tellable - what is intended by you; that

bruuhi

you tell

varadaH asmi

I am boon giver

yaH varaH te kaankShitaH

what boon you beseeched

saH abhidhiiyataam

that, may be made known.

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55

Vishvamitra ruins Vashishtha's hermitage

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